Atty. Christopher M. Gunter

Atty. Christopher M. Gunter

Mr. Christopher M.

Austin Austin 46 yrs experience 46 year
Call (512) 456-8312 Book Appointment

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About Christopher M. Gunter at a glance

Christopher M. Gunter is a Member based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Gunter & Bennett, P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, juvenile, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Texas (1980) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1985). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1980) and University of Texas (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Austin and Williamson County Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Austin Criminal Defense Lawyers Association National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers National College for DUI Defense. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Christopher M. Gunter is a lawyer practicing criminal law, juvenile, appellate: criminal and 2 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Christopher practices at Gunter & Bennett, P.C. in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher M. Gunter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher M. Gunter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Juvenile Law

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Austin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher M. Gunter

Where is Christopher M. Gunter's law office located?
Christopher M. Gunter's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Gunter & Bennett, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher M. Gunter handle?
Christopher M. Gunter focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, juvenile, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Christopher M. Gunter practiced law?
Christopher M. Gunter has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Christopher M. Gunter go to law school?
Christopher M. Gunter earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Christopher M. Gunter for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher M. Gunter received?
Christopher M. Gunter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1980
B.A.
University of Texas
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1985

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